Quarter 4 Vocab. Honors ELA

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Encumber means

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to weigh down; burden

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A nickname like 'Speedy' is a _______ when directed toward someone slow.

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misnomer

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An incorrect or inappropriate name.

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misnomer

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Agreeable; responsive to suggestion or advice

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amenable

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Wise, insightfully clever or shrewd

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Astute

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Antonym of praise?

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denounce

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Condemn; speak out against

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Denounce

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Dangerously unstable, unsteady

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precarious

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Uncertain; insecure; risky

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Precarious

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No longer in use

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Obsolete